Architect

  • Penguin Recruitment Ltd
  • Wigston, Leicestershire
  • Oct 18, 2025
Full time Construction

Job Description

Job Title: Architect

Location: Leicestershire

Salary: £32-38,000 DOE

About the company:

A forward-thinking design studio with a strong reputation for creative, bespoke architectural and interior solutions is seeking a talented and motivated professional to join its team. The successful candidate will help deliver projects that combine aesthetic excellence with functionality and sustainability, working collaboratively across all stages, from concept through to completion.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary with regular reviews
  • Opportunities for professional development, training, and mentorship
  • Exposure to a diverse portfolio of high-quality projects
  • A creative, collaborative workplace culture

Daily Duties

  • Lead or support design development from concept through to detailed design
  • Produce architectural / interior drawings, specification documents and visualisations
  • Liaise with clients, consultants, and contractors to ensure design intent is maintained
  • Carry out site visits, surveys, and inspections during construction phases
  • Manage timelines, budgets, and quality control for design deliverables
  • Keep up to date with building regulations, sustainability standards, materials, and technologies
  • Assist in bidding, proposals, client presentations, and securing planning approvals

Ideal Candidate

  • Qualified (or near qualified- Part 3 with exam up and coming)
  • Strong technical design skills and proficiency in relevant software- Vectorworks ideally
  • Excellent visual and verbal communication skills
  • Able to balance creativity with pragmatism- designing within constraints
  • Self-motivated, organised, and able to manage multiple tasks / deadlines
  • Experience working across project phases from concept through to site execution
  • A passion for sustainability, innovation, and high design standards

To apply, please contact KAZ on OR alternatively, send your updated CV and Portfolio across to I hope to hear from you soon!